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Celis, Sergio; Véliz, Daniela – Higher Education Policy, 2022
Chile implemented a new national quality assurance system for its higher education institutions in 2006 that included a set of policies and procedures for graduate education. Ten years after its implementation, this study looks at the perceived alignments and misalignments between the national accreditation goals and the graduate programs' visions…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Graduate Study, Accreditation (Institutions), Global Approach
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Tebi Ardiles; Paulina Bravo González; Corina González Weil – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2023
In 2021, one of this paper's authors conducted research to obtain a master's degree, while the other two worked as supervisors. The thesis aimed to explore the visions of pre-service biology teachers and teacher educators regarding sex education and gender diversities, recognising the relationship between those subjects and their possible…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Graduate Students, Student Research, Supervision
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Veliz, Leonardo; Veliz-Campos, Mauricio – Teaching in Higher Education, 2019
The present study aims to critically interrogate the role of Critical Thinking (CT) in English language education in Chile through the analysis of teacher educators' and postgraduate students' perceptions and understandings of CT in relation to their academic trajectories through university. Five postgraduate students and five teacher educators…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Critical Thinking, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction
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Purón Cid, Gabriel – Journal of Public Affairs Education, 2019
Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration has been seeking to become a global leader in Public Policy & Administration (PPA) education by sharing knowledge and experiences across its members and other associate programs around the world. The Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region is part of this endeavor and Mexico…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Comparative Education, Public Affairs Education, Masters Programs
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Han, Yesul; Chang, Yunjeong; Kearney, Erin – Journal of Studies in International Education, 2022
This study aims to understand the learning experiences and challenges of international students enrolled in Master's and PhD programs in various institutions who were forced to transition to online learning during the pandemic. In particular, the study explores the experiences and perceptions of seven non-native English-speaking international…
Descriptors: Masters Programs, Doctoral Programs, Foreign Students, Barriers
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Veliz, Leonardo – English Language Teaching Educational Journal, 2021
The present study reports on the challenges of implementing an approach to critical thinking and critical reading in English language teaching (ELT) in Chile. Participants in this research are in-service teachers of English enrolled in a Master's course in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) in Chile. In order to develop and construct a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
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Careaga Butter, Marcelo; Meyer Aguilera, Eduardo; Badilla Quintana, María Graciela; Jiménez Pérez, Laura; Sepúlveda Valenzuela, Eileen – International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2017
The quality of Education in Chile is a controversial topic that has been in the public debate in the last several years. To ensure quality in graduate programs, accreditation is compulsory. The current article presents a model to improve the process of self-regulation. The main objective was to design a Model of Quality Assurance for Postgraduate…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Quality, Quality Assurance, Graduate Study
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Pino-Fan, Luis R.; Assis, Adriana; Castro, Walter F. – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science & Technology Education, 2015
This research study aims at exploring the use of some dimensions and theoretical-methodological tools suggested by the model of Didactic-Mathematical Knowledge (DMK) for the analysis, characterization and development of knowledge that teachers should have in order to efficiently develop within their practice. For this purpose, we analyzed the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematics Teachers, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Secondary School Teachers
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Chulu, Bob Wajizigha – Assessment in Education: Principles, Policy & Practice, 2013
Building assessment capacity of educators has historically been unregulated practice in post-independence Malawi. However, recent attempts by government to integrate curriculum and assessment reforms and the introduction of continuous assessment in the system have represented a significant policy shift. These and several other initiatives have…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Developing Nations, Capacity Building, Educational Assessment